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Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand 1863-1914 Assassination Balkan Peninsula Balkan Peninsula Fiction Balkan Peninsula History Bosnia and Hercegovina Description and travel Family secrets Fiction Grandparent and child Fiction Nationalism Yugoslavia Orphanages Fiction Women physicians FictionContents: Pjevat emo ata nam srce zna (Sing, whichever song is in our heart) -- Tvojte oi Leno mori (Your eyes, beautiful Lena) -- Vjetar ru~u poljujkuje (A rose in the breeze) -- More izgrejala sjajna meseina (A bright moonlight) -- Kad ja pođoh na Bentbaau (Bentbaaa) -- Oj golube, moj golube (A lament) -- Moj dilbere (My beloved) -- Damar (Beating heart) -- Ah, ato emo ljubav kriti (Why do we have to...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MEDMedunjanin, Amira.
Contents: Eleno Kerko = Helen, darling : trad. Macedonia -- Čula jesam da se dragi ženi = I heard my love set to marry : trad. Croatia -- Kradem ti se u večeri = Stealing away in thy evening : trad. Bosnia -- Iz banju ide šejtan devojče = From the baths a devilish girl goes : trad. Serbia -- Sejdefu majka buđaše = Sejdefa by her mother awakened : trad. Montenegro -- Ima dana = There are days : trad....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Village UK 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MEDGlenny, Misha.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.6 GLEO'Keefe, Emily
Contents: Fast facts -- A visit to Bosnia -- The Archduke and the Emporer -- The Black Hand -- The assassination -- The First World War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.3 OKEGrünbaum, Irene
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRUNBAUM, IRENE MORContents: Disc 1. La livezile lui ion (Achim Nica) (5:31) -- Spambra oilor din maramure=s (Dumitru FTarca=s) (6:01) -- HorTa (Ion Petre Stoican) (3:13) -- BreazTa de la hulube=sti (Vasile Pandelescu) (2:47) -- Geamparalele lui haidim (Toni Iordache) (2:30) -- Mikro kopelidaki mou (Psarantonis & ensemble) (7:42) -- Afou 'heis allon sti kardia (Ross Daly & Labyrinth) (5:30) -- Mana (Loudovikos) (4:35) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Network 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN BalRingo, John
Summary: Former SEAL Michael Harmon ("Ghost") has settled down in the country of Georgia and built a commando-quality militia out of local tribesmen. The Keldara have an ancient history as mountain warriors and only needed modern weapons and training to bring them up to speed. Now, with the area safe from Chechen raiders and the various other terrorists that want Ghost's head, he can settle back and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Baen Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RINBailey, Ronald H.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1978
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2 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.53 WORAmbler, Eric
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ImPress 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMBButcher, Tim
Summary: "On a summer morning in Sarajevo almost a hundred years ago, a teenager took a pistol out of his pocket and fired not just the opening rounds of the First World War but the starting gun for modern history. By killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gavrilo Princip, started a cycle of events that would leave 15 million dead from fighting between 1914 and 1918...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.311 BUTMazower, Mark.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.6 MAZObreht, Téa.
Summary: In a Balkan country mending from years of conflict, Natalia, a young doctor, arrives on a mission of mercy at an orphanage by the sea. By the time she and her lifelong friend Zóra begin to inoculate the children there, she feels age-old superstitions and secrets gathering everywhere around her. Secrets her outwardly cheerful hosts have chosen not to tell her. Secrets involving the strange...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC OBRSummary: Globe Trekker Zay Harding visits the Balkan countries of former Yugoslavia: Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Starting in Kosovo, Zay explores the capital city Pristina before traveling the following day to Gazimestan, a memorial to a war that took place between Serbians and Turks in 1389. Zay moves on to Serbia to attend a traditional farming festival outside the Kalenic...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pilot Productions 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.9604 BALSummary: Balkan Wars, 1912 (narrated compilation) Bulgarian and Turkish armies; King Ferdinand of Bulgaria; King Nikolas of Montenegro; discussion of the formation of the alliances of Europe; King Alfonso of Spain; German troops; the VO tends to insinuate that th
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1912
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Obreht, Téa.
Summary: Remembering childhood stories her grandfather once told her, young physician Natalia becomes convinced that he spent his last days searching for "the deathless man," a vagabond who claimed to be immortal. As Natalia struggles to understand why her grandfather, a deeply rational man would go on such a farfetched journey, she stumbles across a clue that leads her to the extraordinary story of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC OBRCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Obreht 2011Mara, Wil
Summary: Located along the west coast of Europe’s Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a nation that has experienced tremendous changes in recent decades. Once a communist nation, its current government was established after a revolution in the early 1990s. Since then, it has been steadily growing and changing. Readers will find out what it is like to live in Albania today, explore the country’s long history,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018